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My review of Unfrosted (dir. Jerry Seinfeld) is up here: theguardian.com/film/article/2…

My review of The Fall Guy (dir. David Leitch) is up here: theguardian.com/film/2024/may/…

My review of Love Lies Bleeding (dir. Rose Glass) is up here: theguardian.com/film/article/2…

My review of Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (dir. Elene Naveriani) is up here: theguardian.com/film/2024/may/…

“The Body In The Mobile Library is mischievous, often raunchy and always teetering on perversity.” - Thanks to Tommy Gilhooly of @lit_review for this lovely review!

‘The Body in the Mobile Library is mischievous, often raunchy and always teetering on perversity,' says Literary Review's Tommy Gilhooly. 'Like sex between two of its characters, it's a “a sensually abrasive congress of such abandon” that a mug or two may get broken along the way’

We're delighted with that review of Peter Bradshaw's beguiling, endlessly inventive new collection of twenty-one short stories. Find The Body in the Mobile Library in all good bookshops, or support an indie publisher by ordering it directly from us
eye-books.com/books/the-body…

My vlog on Rose Glass’s Love Lies Bleeding is up here: youtu.be/wCcZK3LQXXA?si… - please click, watch, share and subscribe

Must-see, if you can, at Film at Lincoln Center: Gift, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's reëditing of Evil Does Not Exist as a silent film to clear the sonic room for a live performance by the composer Eiko Ishibashi, proves that its images are comprehensively composed; a double symphony for eyes and ears.

Martin Myers has been in jail for 18 years for trying – and failing – to steal a cigarette. This is my latest piece in The IPP Scandal.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…

My vlog on Elene Naveriani’s Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry is up here: youtu.be/yGT4SpkDw1g?si… - please click, watch, share and subscribe

‘Those who have relished Peter Bradshaw's sharp and perceptive film criticism will not be surprised at the inventiveness and beguiling qualities of the twenty-one sharply turned and beguiling pieces in The Body in the Mobile Library’
crimetime.co.uk/the-body-in-th…

Thanks so much to Barry Forshaw for this lovely review of The Body In The Mobile Library And Other Stories in Crime Time! crimetime.co.uk/the-body-in-th…

“…the words ‘caretaker leader’ are being bandied about by that wing of the Tory party that is always keen to get a sequel of The Shining off the ground.” Brilliant, from Marina Hyde on the Tories’ ongoing regicide dysfunction theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Great signing The Body In The Mobile Library today at @foyleswaterloo and the staff are brilliant

Some thoughts on the recent scientific discovery that the best length for a film is 92 minutes: theguardian.com/film/2024/apr/…

We can't wait to host Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw in June to talk about his new book. You can purchase tickets in store or online now.

Everyone in Essex! I have a reading coming up at WaterstonesBrentwood - please come along! The link is nestling invitingly here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/author-book-…

Dealing with correspondence waterstones.com/book/the-body-…